Piotr Gałuszyński
Europe Guide 2024
Band 4 : Banking & Finance
Band 4
About
Provided by Piotr Gałuszyński
Practice Areas
Practice experience
Piotr focuses on structured finance, financial restructuring and insolvency.
He has participated in many significant and prestigious domestic and cross-border financial transactions, in particular asset and acquisition finance and real estate finance.
Piotr has advised on many complex cross-border and domestic FRI projects, involving Polish insolvency regulations as well as French sauvegarde proceedings and UK scheme of arrangements. Through his work he has successfully implemented innovative legal and tax structures that had the aim of at the optimization of the proceedings. He also has vast regulatory experience in the banking sector.
Piotr has advised on creating local and cross-border cash pooling structures implemented by leading banks. He also has vast experience in outsourcing banking services.
Prior to joining the Firm, Piotr worked for a leading Polish bank on the restructuring of non-performing loans. He conducted legal, bankruptcy and composition proceedings on the bank’s behalf. Piotr has also worked for the Warsaw offices of several leading international law firms, including Clifford Chance and White & Case (11 years).
Piotr is a recommended lawyer in Banking & Finance by Chambers & Partners, IFLR 1000 and Legal 500 EMEA and in Project Finance area by IFLR1000.
Chambers Review
Europe
Piotr Gałuszyński regularly advises on financing deals, including real estate financing and general credit agreements. He usually represents borrowers and also assists domestic and international banks.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Piotr Gałuszyński is a very experienced partner and frontman, who actively negotiated on our behalf and was focused on finding solutions acceptable to the parties."
"He was hands-on, with a very good pro-business approach."
"Piotr Gałuszyński is highly responsive and seeks solutions that work commercially for the client."
"Piotr Gałuszyński is a very experienced partner and frontman, who actively negotiated on our behalf and was focused on finding solutions acceptable to the parties."
"He was hands-on, with a very good pro-business approach."
"Piotr Gałuszyński is highly responsive and seeks solutions that work commercially for the client."